# Games like We Were Here Forever

> The closest matches to We Were Here Forever: We Were Here Together, We Were Here Too, Escape Simulator 2, Together in Between, and The Past Within. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

## Similar games, ranked

The full ranked list, 24 games, best match first (the HTML page shows the top 8 as cards).

1. [We Were Here Together](https://imho.run/games/865360/we-were-here-together) — Also Escape Room and Co-op Campaign, like We Were Here Forever. 4,859 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/865360/)
2. [We Were Here Too](https://imho.run/games/677160/we-were-here-too) — Shares puzzle solving with We Were Here Forever. 3,542 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/677160/)
3. [Escape Simulator 2](https://imho.run/games/2879840/escape-simulator-2) — Also Escape Room, like We Were Here Forever. 1,694 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2879840/)
4. [Together in Between](https://imho.run/games/2455340/together-in-between) — Also Co-op Campaign and Detective, like We Were Here Forever. 84 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2455340/)
5. [The Past Within](https://imho.run/games/1515210/the-past-within) — A frequent pick in We Were Here Forever players' libraries, and another Indie. 3,780 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1515210/)
6. [Is this Game Trying to Kill Me?](https://imho.run/games/2658470/is-this-game-trying-to-kill-me) — A frequent pick in We Were Here Forever players' libraries, and another Action. 577 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2658470/)
7. [Zero Escape: The Nonary Games](https://imho.run/games/477740/zero-escape-the-nonary-games) — A frequent pick in We Were Here Forever players' libraries, and another Adventure. 3,855 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/477740/)
8. [We Escaped a Twisted Game](https://imho.run/games/2524930/we-escaped-a-twisted-game) — Shares puzzle solving with We Were Here Forever. 160 Steam reviews, 99% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2524930/)
9. [Enigma of Fear](https://imho.run/games/1507580/enigma-of-fear) — Also Detective, like We Were Here Forever. 229 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1507580/)
10. [First Class Escape 2: Head in the Clouds](https://imho.run/games/1826570/first-class-escape-2-head-in-the-clouds) — Also Escape Room and Co-op Campaign, like We Were Here Forever. 163 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1826570/)
11. [How 2 Escape](https://imho.run/games/2264140/how-2-escape) — Shares puzzle solving with We Were Here Forever. 119 Steam reviews, 72% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2264140/)
12. [Split Brain](https://imho.run/games/3156640/split-brain) — Shares puzzle solving with We Were Here Forever. 54 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3156640/)
13. [CLeM](https://imho.run/games/1861440/clem) — Also Escape Room, like We Were Here Forever. 110 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1861440/)
14. [Tick Tock: A Tale for Two](https://imho.run/games/790740/tick-tock-a-tale-for-two) — Also Co-op Campaign, like We Were Here Forever. 3,534 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/790740/)
15. [Together: Moon Escape](https://imho.run/games/3744430/together-moon-escape) — Shares puzzle solving with We Were Here Forever. 154 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3744430/)
16. [The Guest](https://imho.run/games/402040/the-guest) — Also Escape Room, like We Were Here Forever. 391 Steam reviews, 69% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/402040/)
17. [Curious Cases](https://imho.run/games/1045080/curious-cases) — Also Detective, like We Were Here Forever. 170 Steam reviews, 63% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1045080/)
18. [Blue Prince](https://imho.run/games/1569580/blue-prince) — A frequent pick in We Were Here Forever players' libraries, and another Strategy. 13,179 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1569580/)
19. [Secrets of Blackrock Manor - Escape Room](https://imho.run/games/3517980/secrets-of-blackrock-manor-escape-room) — Also Escape Room and Detective, like We Were Here Forever. 113 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3517980/)
20. [The Room](https://imho.run/games/288160/the-room) — Also Escape Room, like We Were Here Forever. 14,196 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/288160/)
21. [A Way Out](https://imho.run/games/1222700/a-way-out) — Same atmospheric mood as We Were Here Forever. 25,185 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1222700/)
22. [TR-49](https://imho.run/games/3838370/tr-49) — Shares puzzle solving with We Were Here Forever. 908 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3838370/)
23. [It Takes Two](https://imho.run/games/1426210/it-takes-two) — Also Co-op Campaign, like We Were Here Forever. 46,479 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1426210/)
24. [Inside the Backrooms](https://imho.run/games/1987080/inside-the-backrooms) — Shares puzzle solving with We Were Here Forever. 10,150 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1987080/)

## Machine-readable

The same ranked list as JSON from the imho.run API for AI assistants (GET, no key, same site as this page):

- Top 20: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1341290&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1341290&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1341290&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=1341290
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/1341290
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About We Were Here Forever

We Were Here Forever is an indie co-op puzzle adventure developed by Total Mayhem Games that tasks two players with escaping a dark castle through escape-room-style puzzles requiring close collaboration. Released in 2022 at 17.99 USD, the game emphasizes voice communication between partners as a core mechanic alongside narrative pacing that unfolds throughout the experience. Players describe the atmosphere as tense and emotional, with the emotional narrative arc providing stakes that drive the collaboration forward. Reviewers highlight the production values and the satisfaction of solving puzzles together as key strengths. The game holds a 94% positive rating from over 5,700 Steam reviews and is verified to run on Steam Deck.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 1341290
- **Developer:** Total Mayhem Games
- **Publisher:** Total Mayhem Games
- **Genres:** Indie, Adventure, Casual
- **Categories:** Multi-player, Partial Controller Support, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online Co-op, Family Sharing, Subtitle Options, Custom Volume Controls, Co-op
- **Released:** May 10, 2022
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/1341290/we-were-here-forever)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=1341290&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1341290/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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